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  • Insurance
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Sagadaven Thangavelu provides legal counsel across a wide range of matters including property, general, life and motor insurance and professional malpractice.

His area of expertise encompasses contentious and non-contentious aspects of insurance law, professional malpractice and law of negligence in general. He is regularly appointed by insurance companies to represent them and/or their insureds parties in civil actions or suits as well as for advisory matters. He is also a legal advisor for the Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia/General Insurance Association of Malaysia(PIAM) and the Motor Insurers's Bureau of West Malaysia. Sagadaven is also regularly appointed to provide advisory work relating to interpretation and/or simplification of insurance policy wordings and to represent the relevant associations in court proceedings where the decisions are likely to affect the insurance industry in general.

Sagadaven is a panel member of the Medical Protection Society(MPS) based in United Kingdom and frequently appointed to represent medical practitioners in malpractice litigation and medical inquiries. A number of court cases that he has featured in have been reported in the Malaysian's law journals

Bar Admissions
Malaysia (1995)

Education
LL.B (Hons), University of London
Certificate in Legal Practice
Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya

Areas of Practice

  • Dispute Resolution
  • Insurance

Professional Career

Professional Associations
Malaysian Bar
International Bar Association (IBA)
ASEAN Law Association of Malaysia
Medico-Legal Society of Malaysia (MSLM)



Articles

Additional ArticlesSagadevan Thangavelu (2004). Practice & Procedure. In S. Santana Dass (ed) Malaysian Personal Injury Service (pp. 1-302). Malaysia: Malayan Law Journal Sdn. Bhd.

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